WorksheetsVA State Government Quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What are ways the Governor influences Policy Making?
a)
Proposing the Biennial Budget
b)
Approving the Annual Budget
c)
Writing Laws
d)
Conducting Judicial Review
2.
What is the Bicameral Legislature at the State Level?
a)
The Virginia Congress
b)
The Virginia General Assembly
c)
The Virginia House of Burgesses
d)
The Virginia House of Representatives
3.
What is the 7th step of the Virginia Law Making Process?
a)
The Bill is sent to the President
b)
The Bill is sent to the Attorney General
c)
The Bill is Sent to the Governor
d)
The Bill is sent to the Lt Governor
4.
The Governor of Virginia Exercises Powers granted to him in the
a)
National Constitution
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Virginia State Constitution
d)
Magna Carta
5.
When the Governor serves as the Ceremonial Head of the State Government he is the:
a)
Chief Legislator
b)
Chief of State
c)
Chief Executive
d)
Commander-in-Chief
6.
When the Governor Serves as the head of the Virginia National Gaurd he is serving as the
a)
Chief of State
b)
Chief Legislature
c)
Party Chief
d)
Commander-in-Chief
7.
When the Governor serves as the head of his party he is serving as the
a)
Commander-in-Cheif
b)
Party Chief
c)
Chief Legislature
d)
Chief Citizen
8.
When the Governor serves as the head of the state government he is serving as the
a)
Commander-in-Chief
b)
Chief Legislature
c)
Chief Executive
d)
Chief Citizen
9.
When the Governor serves as the proposer of legislative agenda he is
a)
Chief of State
b)
Party Chief
c)
Chief Legislature
d)
Commander-in-Chief
10.
What does the Governor's Cabinet do?
a)
Administer Laws
b)
Create Regulations and Monitor Business
c)
Provide Services
d)
All of the Above
11.
What is Federalism?
a)
Division of Power between the Natioanl and State
b)
Federal Powers
c)
State Powers
d)
State Powers
12.
What is an Example of a primary issue of the legislative state government
a)
Education
b)
Federal Laws
c)
Foreign Policy
d)
National Budget
13.
Where can a bill be introduced at the state level?
a)
The VA Senate
b)
The House of Delegates
c)
Congress
d)
Either the VA Senate or the House of Delegates
14.
How long is a Governor's Term?
a)
Six Years
b)
Two Years
c)
Four Years
d)
Five Years
15.
What are Concurrent Powers?
a)
Powers given to the states
b)
Powers given to local government
c)
Power Shared by the National and State Government
d)
Powers Denied
16.
Reserved Powers Are
a)
Powers written in the Constitution
b)
Powers shared by the National and State
c)
Powers Given to the States
d)
Powers Given to the Local Government
17.
What are Derived Powers
a)
Powers Reserved to the State
b)
Powers given to the local government from the state
c)
Power given to the National Government
d)
Powers shared by the national and state
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